L.A. 9 Vocab
Terms
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- resolute
- firm determination
- adjoining
- touching or bounding at a point or line; bordering; contiguous; adjacent
- monolith
- single piece of music
- nomads
- people with no permanent home; move from place to place in search of food,
- prelude
- music that precedes a fugue or introduces an act in an opera
- advent
- arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
- pampas
- A vast treeless grass covered plain, in South America
- Flay
- strip the skin off
- traversed
- moved over, across, or through
- Arid
- lacking intrest or feeling
- Fugue
- a a contrapuntal form of music with multiple subjects
- Scorned
- treated with contempt
- Purim
- a Jewish holy day commemorating their deliverance from massacre by Haman
- jerkin
- a tight sleeveless and collarless jacket (often made of leather) worn by men in former times
- burnishing
- shiny
- Rubato
- a flexible tempo
- sonata
- An instrumental composition.
- accolade
- praise approval
- placid
- having an undisturbed suface
- rapport
- sympathetic compatibility
- cascading
- falling or tumbling
- primal
- being first in time; original
- obscenities
- an offensive or indecent word or phrase
- Benignly
- good-naturedly, kindly
- Steppe
- a wide, treeless plain
- tunic
- any of a variety of loose fitting cloaks extending to the hips or knees
- Denizen
- Inhabitant.
- vanity
- the trait of being vain and conceited
- Gorge
- a mountain pass with steep rocky sides